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A rasping, tounge-like organ that is found in all mollusks except bivalves

Radula

The largest known species of jelly fish

Lions mane

Another term for a mollusks shell

Valve

Term referring to organisms with two different body forms

Dimorphism

The free-swimming larva that emerges from the egg in many mollusks

Trochophore

Immature, eight-armed, free-swimming medusae formed from strobilation

Ephyrae

Internal buds which can help sponges survive harsh conditions; a type of asexual reproduction

Gemmules

Exit opening at the top of a sponge

Osculum

Name for the middle layer of a mollusks shell

Prismatic

Name for the middle layer of a mollusks shell

Prismatic

Needle-like structures that make up the skeleton of many sponges

Spicules

Modified gills present in many aquatic mollusks; feathery or comb-like structures used for respiration

Ctenidia

Strong muscles which extend between the shells to tightly hold a bivalves shell closed

Adductor

The simplest sponge body form in which choanocytes lie in a large chamber called the spongocoel

Asconoid

Class of sponges in which the spicules have three or four rays

Calcarea

“Stomach foot”

Gastropoda

“Stomach foot”

Gastropoda

Organs that remove metabolic wastes from a mollusks body

Nephridia

The nematocysts sensor which triggers the filament to pop out

Cnidocil

The giant barrel sponge is nicknamed “_________ of the reef”

Redwood

The giant barrel sponge is nicknamed “_________ of the reef”

Redwood

Name for the pores on a sponge

Ostia

The name porifera means______

Pore-bearing

Most complex and most common sponge body form in which choanocytes lie in distinct chambers

Leuconoid

Motile larva of a jellyfish

Planula

Sensory structures used for light reception

Ocelli

Sponges have whag type of symmetry

Assymetry

A membraneous sheath of skin extending from the visceral mass that hangs down on each side of the body, protecting the soft parts

Mantle

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

Cephalopoda

Head-foot

The term gastropod means this

Soft

The extra cellular matrix that acts like glue between the two body layers; the jelly of a jelly fish

Mesoglea

Type of asexual reproduction in which knobs of tissue form on the side of an existing polyp

Budding

Nickname for chironex fleckeri

Sea wasp

Process in which a polyp can produce many Medusae

Strobilation

Process in which a polyp can produce many Medusae

Strobilation

The most common type of cnidae

Nematocysts

Sea anemones have this type of symmetry

Radial

Sea anemones have this type of symmetry

Radial

Body form of free-swimming jellyfish

Medusa

Sea anemones have this type of symmetry

Radial

Body form of free-swimming jellyfish

Medusa

The most venomous animal in the word

Box jelly

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Animals found on rocky marine shorelines with 8 overlapping plates on their dorsal surface

Chiton

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Animals found on rocky marine shorelines with 8 overlapping plates on their dorsal surface

Chiton

The large, muscular organ mollusks use for locomotion and prey capture

Foot

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Animals found on rocky marine shorelines with 8 overlapping plates on their dorsal surface

Chiton

The large, muscular organ mollusks use for locomotion and prey capture

Foot

The oldest part of a bivalve shell

Umbo

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Animals found on rocky marine shorelines with 8 overlapping plates on their dorsal surface

Chiton

The large, muscular organ mollusks use for locomotion and prey capture

Foot

The oldest part of a bivalve shell

Umbo

Motile larva of a jelly fish

Planula

Cnidarian stinging cells

Cnidocytes

The jelly like extracellular matrix of a sponge

Mesohyl

Animals found on rocky marine shorelines with 8 overlapping plates on their dorsal surface

Chiton

The large, muscular organ mollusks use for locomotion and prey capture

Foot

The oldest part of a bivalve shell

Umbo

Motile larva of a jelly fish

Planula

Material which composes the inner layer of a mollusks shell

Nacre